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MASK

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SET, FRAMED MASKS
Date Range From
1980
Date Range To
1990
Materials
WOOD, GLASS, CARDBOARD
Catalogue Number
P19990003001
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SET, FRAMED MASKS
Date Range From
1980
Date Range To
1990
Materials
WOOD, GLASS, CARDBOARD
No. Pieces
1
Height
4.5
Length
50.5
Width
20.5
Description
RECTANGULAR CARDBOARD PACKAGING; BOTTOM SURFACE COVERED IN BLUE KOREAN CHARACTERS. FRONT FACE OPEN, FRAMING CONTENTS OF BOX. CONTAINS SERIES OF FIVE MASKS MOUNTED ON WOOD PANEL, FRAMED WITH DARKLY STAINED WOOD FRAME AND GLASS FRONT. MASKS APPEAR TO BE HAND-PAINTED CERAMICS; CENTRAL ONE HAS WHITE OPEN FAN AS BACKGROUND, AND WEARS THREE-TIERED BLACK HAT. WOOD BACKING MARKED AT TOP WITH "THE MASK PLAY OF HAHOE BYEOLSIN EXORCISM (IMPORTANT INTANGIBLE CULTURAL ASSET NO.69)". EACH MASK IS NAMED, IN BOTH KOREAN AND ENGLISH ALPHABETS. CARDBOARD BOX TAPED AT BOTTOM.
Subjects
CEREMONIAL ARTIFACT
Historical Association
COMMEMORATIVE
History
DONOR RECEIVED ITEM AS GIFT FROM A FRIEND IN JANUARY 1999; DECIDED TO DONATE TO MUSEUM FOR FUTURE KOREAN DISPLAY. DONOR HAS LIVED IN CITY FOR SIX MONTHS.
Catalogue Number
P19990003001
Acquisition Date
1999-01
Collection
Museum
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